Aaeon MIX-Q370A2, Manual

Page 1: ...Industrial Motherboard MIX Q370A2 ...

Page 2: ...bject to change without notice While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy the original manufacturer assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or omissions in this document or from the use of the information contained herein The original manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in the product design without notice to its users Acknow...

Page 3: ...ation 2 9 2 5 System memory 2 11 2 6 Jumpers 2 12 2 7 Connectors 2 17 2 7 1 Rear panel connectors 2 17 2 7 2 Internal connectors 2 19 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 1 BIOS setup 3 1 3 2 Main menu 3 2 3 2 1 System Date Day MM DD YYYY 3 2 3 2 2 System Time HH MM SS 3 2 3 3 Advanced menu 3 2 3 3 1 CPU Configuration 3 2 3 3 2 Trusted Computing 3 3 3 3 3 SATA Configuration 3 4 3 3 4 USB Configuration 3 4 3 3 5...

Page 4: ... 3 4 2 PCH IO Configuration 3 9 3 5 Security menu 3 9 3 5 1 Administrator Password 3 9 3 5 2 User Password 3 10 3 6 Boot menu 3 11 3 6 1 Boot Configuration 3 11 3 6 2 FIXED BOOT ORDER Priorities 3 11 3 7 Save Exit menu 3 11 Appendix Notices A 1 ...

Page 5: ...tel 8th 9th Generation Coffee Lake S Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium LGA1151 socket Processor max 65W TDPs 2 x SO DIMMs max 64GB DDR4 2666 2400 MHz non ECC vertical type Dual channel memory 2 x SATA 6 0 Gb s ports 4 x USB 3 2 Gen 2 ports 6 x USB 2 0 ports Realtek ALC887 High Definition Audio CODEC Multi Display 1 x VGA 1 x HDMITM 1 x DisplayPort 1 X LVDS Ethernet LAN 1 x Intel PCIe Gb LAN 219LM 1 x PCIe 3 0...

Page 6: ...sh ROM AMI BIOS H W Status Monitor Monitors CPU system temperature Monitors Vcore 5V 12V voltage Monitors CPU chassis fan speed Watchdog Timer 1 255 steps by software program Smart Fan Control CPU Fan 3 3V 5V PWM control Chassis Fan Wake On LAN PXE Yes WOL PXE Power States S3 S4 S5 Graphics Graphics Multi Display 1 x HDMITM 1 x VGA 1 x DisplayPort 1 x LVDS Resolution VGA Up to 1920 x 1200 60 Hz HD...

Page 7: ...port 1 x DisplayPort 1 x COM RS 485 422 232 4 x USB 3 2 Gen 1 ports 2 x 1 x LAN RJ45 port 2 x USB 3 2 Gen 2 ports 2 x Audio jacks for Mic in Line out Internal I O Connectors 1 x PCIe 3 0 x16 slot 1 x M 2 slot M Key 22 x 80mm SATA mode 1 x M 2 slot E Key 22 x 30mm 2 x SATA 6 0 Gb s ports 1 x USB 2 0 header supports additional 2 USB ports 2 00 mm 1 x box header for COM COM2 RS 232 1 x Digital I O bo...

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Page 9: ...ap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switch...

Page 10: ...TYPE_M1 M2_TYPE_E1 211AT 219LM ALC 887 Intel Q370 Super I O SPI_1 INV1 INV_CTL BKL_PWR LGA1151 AAFP AMP_CON 2280 2230 PCIEX16_2 AUDIO1 128Mb BIOS 128Mb BIOS DEBUG EATX_PWR3 1 8 7 1 5 6 9 3 10 11 14 15 13 12 20 25 24 22 15 21 17 19 18 3 16 2 23 4 USB2 5678 2 2 Motherboard layout Place this side towards the rear of the chassis NOTE Place four screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the ...

Page 11: ...10 System Panel header 10 1 pin F_PANEL 2 21 11 Chassis intrusion jumper 4 1 pin CHASSIS 2 14 12 AT ATX mode selection jumper 3 pin ATX_AT 2 14 13 Intel ME jumper 3 pin DIS_ME 2 15 14 Clear RTC RAM 3 pin CLRTC1 2 12 15 M 2 M Key and M 2 E Key slots 2 22 16 Debug Card connector 2 22 17 BIOS programmable header 8 pin SPI_1 2 23 18 Serial Port header 10 pin COM2 2 23 19 Front Panel Audio header 10 1 ...

Page 12: ...MIX Q370A2 2 4 2 3 Screw size 2 3 1 Component side ...

Page 13: ...2 5 Chapter 2 Motherboard information 2 3 2 Solder side ...

Page 14: ...ts are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components Keep the cap after installing the motherboard The manufacturer will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1151 socket The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket c...

Page 15: ...Motherboard information 2 4 1 Installing the CPU 1 A B 2 3 CAUTION Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1151 only DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets on the LGA1151 socket ...

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Page 17: ...n 2 4 2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation CAUTION Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly B A A B 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 18: ...MIX Q370A2 2 10 To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly A B B A 2 1 ...

Page 19: ...a Rate 4 DDR4 Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules SO DIMM sockets The figure illustrates the location of the DDR4 DIMM sockets MIX Q370A2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 Installing a DIMM DIMM_B1 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 To install a DIMM To remove a DIMM NOTE Use the DIMM_A1 slot when inserting only one SO DIMM ...

Page 20: ...Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to reenter data CAUTION Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure NOTES If the steps above do not help remove the onboard battery and move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data After ...

Page 21: ...election jumper 3 pin BKL_PWR Pins 5V Default 2 3 12V 1 2 MIX Q370A2 1 2 2 3 5V Default 12V BKL_PWR 3 Inverter backlight control mode selection jumper 3 pin INV_CTL Setting Pins DC mode Default 1 2 PWM mode 2 3 MIX Q370A2 PWM mode DC mode Default 1 2 2 3 INV_CTL ...

Page 22: ...or switch Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high level signal to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced The signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event Move the jumper cap to pins 1 2 when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature MIX Q370A2 2 1 2 3 ATX m...

Page 23: ...lows you to force the Intel Management Engine ME to boot from recovery mode when ME becomes corrupted MIX Q370A2 2 2 3 ME Enable Default ME Disable DIS_ME 1 7 LVDS panel voltage selection jumper 3 pin LVDS_PWR Setting Pins 3V Default 2 3 5V 1 2 MIX Q370A2 2 2 3 1 3V Default 5V LVDS_PWR ...

Page 24: ...Default 5 6 MIX Q370A2 COM1_V1 1 2 3 4 5 6 12V 5V Ring Default 9 COM1 operating mode selection jumpers 2 pin J1 J2 J3 J4 Setting Pins RS232 Open jumpers J1 J2 J3 and J4 RS485 RS422 with terminator Short circuit jumpers J1 J2 J3 and J4 Default MIX Q370A2 RS232 RS485 RS422 with terminator Default J1 4 ...

Page 25: ...S422 RX A Int Serial Port Connector for COM1 RS422 3 USB 2 0 ports These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 1 1 devices 4 LAN RJ 45 ports These ports allow Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications LAN port LED indications LAN port Speed LED Activity Link LED ACT LINK LED...

Page 26: ...iversal Serial Bus USB ports connect to USB 3 2 Gen 2 devices NOTES USB 3 2 Gen 2 devices can only be used for data storage Due to the design of the Intel 300 series chipset all USB devices connected to the USB 2 0 and USB 3 2 Gen 2 ports are controlled by the xHCI controller Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for better compatibility We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3 2 ...

Page 27: ...mly until the connectors completely fit MIX Q370A2 A PIN 1 EATX_PWR3 DC_IN DC_IN GND GND PIN 1 GND 5 Volts 5 Volts 5 Volts 5 Volts GND GND GND PSON GND 12 Volts 3 Volts 3 Volts 12 Volts 12 Volts 5V Standby Power OK GND 5 Volts GND 5 Volts GND 3 Volts 3 Volts B B A EATX_PWR2 CAUTION Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the ...

Page 28: ...ter power connector supports 1A current to the maximum 4 SATA 6 0 Gb s ports 7 pin SATA6G_1 2 These ports connect to SATA 6 0 Gb s hard disk drives via SATA 6 0 Gb s signal cables IMPORTANT When using hot plug and NCQ set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to AHCI See section 3 3 3 SATA Configuration for details MIX Q370A2 GND RSATA_RXP RSATA_RXN GND RSATA_TXN RSATA_TXP GND SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2...

Page 29: ...for the system power LED Connect the chassis power LED cable to this header The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode Hard disk drive activity LED 2 pin HDD_LED This 2 pin header is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this header The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HD...

Page 30: ...ly The M 2 E key slot supports type 2230 PCIe CNVI module The M 2 M key slot supports type 2280 SATA storage devices MIX Q370A2 M2_TYPE_E1 M2_TYPE_M1 A A B B 8 Debug Card connector This connector allows connection to a Debug card MIX Q370A2 DEBUG S_SERIRQ S_LDRQ S_LDRQ1 CK_33M_debug GND S_PLTRST S_LFRAME 3V S_LAD3 S_LAD2 S_LAD1 S_LAD0 PIN 1 ...

Page 31: ..._SPI_MOSI_2Q NC 3V_SPI S_SPI_CS0 Q S_SPI_MISO_2Q NC 10 Serial Port header 10 pin COM2 This header is for a serial COM port Connect the serial port module cable to the header then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis NOTE The COM module is purchased separately MIX Q370A2 PIN 1 DCD TXD GND RTS RI_F_VCC RXD DTR DSR CTS NC COM2 ...

Page 32: ...NT We recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this header to avail of the motherboard s high definition audio capability MIX Q370A2 AAFP GND NC A_JD_MIC2 A_JD_LINE2 A_MIC2_L A_MIC2_R A_LINE2_R A_JD_FRONT A_LINE2_L PIN 1 MIX Q370A2 PIN 1 LOUTP LOUTN ROUTN ROUTP AMP_CON 12 Speaker out connector 4 pin AMP_CON The 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted speaker NOTE...

Page 33: ...nfiguration See section 3 3 9 Digital IO Port Configuration for details MIX Q370A2 PIN 1 DIO DIO_I 1 DIO_P 3 DIO_O 1 DIO_O 3 5V DIO_I 2 DIO_I 4 DIO_O 2 DIO_O 4 GND 14 LVDS connector 30 pin LVDS1 This connector is for an internal LVDS connection LVDS1 PIN 1 MIX Q370A2 LVDS1_CLK V_PANEL LVDS1_D3 LVDS1_D2 LVDS1_D1 LVDS1_D0 SPD1 LVDS0_D3 LVDS0_D2 LVDS0_D1 LVDS0_D0 V_PANEL LVDS0_CLK V_PANEL INV_ENABKL ...

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Page 35: ... back on Do this option only if you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the first two options NOTE Using the power button reset button or the Ctrl Alt Del keys to reboot a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system Always shut down the system properly from the operating system IMPORTANT The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply to most working conditions and ensures o...

Page 36: ...asic system information and allows you to set the system date time language and security settings 3 2 1 System Date Day MM DD YYYY Allows you to set the system date 3 2 2 System Time HH MM SS Allows you to set the system time 3 3 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu it...

Page 37: ...2 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enable Allows you to enable or disable BIOS support for security devices Configuration options Disable Enable SHA 1 PCR Bank Enabled Allows you to enable or disable SHA 1 PCR Bank Configuration options Disabled Enabled SHA256 PCR Bank Enabled Allows you to enable or disable SHA256 PCR Bank Configuration options Disabled Enabled Pending operation None All...

Page 38: ...effect Configuration options Auto TPM 1 2 TPM 2 0 Auto Select this item to support both TPM 1 2 and TPM 2 0 devices with default support of TPM 2 0 devices If TPM 2 0 devices are not found TPM 1 2 devices will be enumerated 3 3 3 SATA Configuration SATA Controller s Enabled Allows you to enable or disable SATA devices Configuration options Enabled Disabled SATA Mode Selection AHCI Allows you to se...

Page 39: ...N1 CHA_FAN1 Smart Fan Control Configuration options Enabled Disabled The following sub items appear only when you set CPU Smart Fan Control or CHA_FAN1 Smart Fan Control to Enabled Fan Control Mode Smart Fan IV Mode Configuration options Manual Mode Thermal Cruise Mode Smart Fan IV Mode The following items appear only when you set Fan Control Mode to Smart Fan IV Mode Temperature 1 40 Temperature ...

Page 40: ...ise Mode Target Temperature 50 Input value range 0 127 Tolerance of Temperature 0 Input value range 0 7 Fan Out Start Up Value 127 Input value range 0 255 Fan Stop Duty Down to 0 Configuration options Down to 0 To Fan Out Stop Value Fan Out Stop Value 100 The Fan Out value decreases to this value if the temperature reaches below the lowest temperature limit Input value range 0 255 Fan Out Stop Tim...

Page 41: ...8h IRQ 4 IO 3E8h IRQ 7 Mode RS232 Allows you to select the Serial Port mode Configuration options RS232 RS422 RS485 Active Serial Port 2 Use this device Enabled Allows you to enable or disable this logical device Configuration options Enabled Disabled The following two items appear only when you set Use this device to Enabled Possible Use Automatic Settings Allows you to select an optimal setting ...

Page 42: ...e up from S5 Fixed Time The system will wake up at the specified hr min sec Configuration options Disabled Enabled Dynamic Time The system will wake up at the current time plus a specified number of minutes The following items appear when Fixed Time is enabled Wake up day hour minute second 0 Specify the values for day hour minute second The following item appears when Wake System with Dynamic Tim...

Page 43: ...eed Auto Allows you to select the PCI Express port speed Configuration options Auto Gen1 Gen2 Gen 3 LVDS Panel Support Auto Allows you to enable or disable LVDS Panel support Configuration options Disabled Enabled 3 4 2 PCH IO Configuration HD Audio Enabled This item controls the detection of HD Audio devices Configuration options Disabled Enabled 3 5 Security menu The Security menu items allow yo...

Page 44: ... password for accessing the system The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a user password 1 Select the User Password item and press Enter 2 From the Create New Password box key in a password then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted To change a user password 1 Select the User Password item an...

Page 45: ...B Hard Disk UEFI Network UEFI USB Lan UEFI CD DVD UEFI USB CD DVD UEFI USB Floppy USB Key Hard Disk USB Hard Disk Network USB Lan CD DVD USB CD DVD USB Floppy Disabled 3 7 Save Exit menu Save Changes and Reset Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Save Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved When you select this option a confirmation window appears ...

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Page 47: ...quipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING Th...

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